FIASCO

Flop

• Bay of Pigs invasion, for example

• Big bomb

• Big flop

• Big mess

• Big turkey

• Bomb

• Complete bomb

• Complete catastrophe

• Complete debacle

• Complete disaster

• Complete failure

• Debacle

• Disaster

• Embarrassing result

• Huge flop

• Lead balloon

• Mess

• Spectacular failure

• Total bomb

• Total disaster

• Total failure

• Total flop

• Total screwup

• Turkey

• Utter failure

• A sudden and violent collapse